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European Economic and Social Committee holds plenary session in Brussels
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has commenced a two-day plenary session at the Paul-Henri Spaak building in Brussels. The agenda focuses on the European Union's technological sovereignty, the fight against poverty, and access to housing.
Key discussions include the role of humans in digital transformation and upcoming opinions regarding the second European legislative act for integrated chips. The committee aims to address the EU's dependence on foreign providers of cloud services, artificial intelligence, and digital platforms through proposals for digital infrastructure investment and the promotion of open-source solutions.
A high-level debate is also scheduled regarding the eradication of poverty by 2050. Participants include EESC President Seamus Boland, European Commission Executive Vice-President Roxana Manzatu, and various representatives from the European Parliament and the European Poverty Network.
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Brussels · European Economic and Social Committee · European Union · Roxana Manzatu · Séamus Boland
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- [● 2 SOURCES] The committee will discuss reducing EU dependence on foreign cloud services, AI, and digital platforms. biznisvesti.mk · www.brif.mk
- [● 2 SOURCES] A high-level debate is scheduled for the topic of eradicating poverty by 2050. biznisvesti.mk · www.brif.mk
- [● 2 SOURCES] The European Economic and Social Committee is holding a two-day plenary session in Brussels. biznisvesti.mk · www.brif.mk
- [● 2 SOURCES] The sessions are being held at the Paul-Henri Spaak building of the European Parliament. biznisvesti.mk · www.brif.mk
- [● 2 SOURCES] The session agenda includes EU technological sovereignty, poverty reduction, and housing access. biznisvesti.mk · www.brif.mk